何 what
- On'yomi
- カ
- Kun'yomi
- なに、なん
- Strokes
- 7
- JLPT
- N5
- Taught in
- Primary school, year 2
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
Remember it
A 亻 person keeps asking 可 "is it possible?" about everything they see — this person's whole vocabulary is "what?"
A common word
- 何人 なんにん how many people
Example sentences
これは何ですか。
これはなんですか。
What is this?
何時に行きますか。
なんじにいきますか。
What time are you going?
Kanji that share a part
亻 is its radical. 110 kanji share it in all.
可 is a component.
- 河 river (large) N3
- 奇 strange N1
- 阿 africa N1